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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,991.60, 84,209.88 and 46,819.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,991.60, 84,209.88 and 46,819.44 is: 64,642.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,991.60 : 84,209.88 = 46,819.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,991.60/84,209.88 = 46,819.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,991.60x = 84,209.88 × 46,819.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,991.60x = 3,942,659,424.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,659,424.07/60,991.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,642.66

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